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R/S Islam SAC
R/S Islam SAC day 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the 1st pillar? | kalima - confession - there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah |
| what is the 2nd pillar? | Saum - Fasting - they fast for one month each year in the month of Ramadan |
| what is the 3rd pillar? | Salah - Prayer - They pray 5 times a day in the direction of Mecca |
| what is the 4th pillar? | Zakat - Charity - 2.5% of savings goes towards charity (helping the poor) |
| what is the 5th pillar? | Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca - once in a lifetime. |
| what is the 6th pillar? | Jihad - Holy War - sometimes referred to as the 6th pillar |
| 4 aspects of Islamic fundamentalist conflict with the secular state ( 4 things they reject) | 1. universal rights and civil law upon religious group rights and religious law 2. equality of men/women 3. separation of church/state 4. certain religious rights |
| 3 examples of terrorist attacks by Muslim militants in 1990s | 1. |
| 4 reasons why Islamic militants hate the West: | 1. US invasion of Iraq --- 2. US support of Israel, esp over the Palenstinian issue --- 3. US presence on sacred Saudi soil - Mecca --- 4. US support of what are considered to be corrupt, dictatorial Islamic regimes - Saudi Arabia |
| 4 regions of the world where Islam is the main relgion | Indonesia/Malaysia --- N Africa --- the 'stans' --- Middle East except for Israel |
| Islamic country which is governed by a religious elite | Iran - Shi'ites |
| 3 rituals associated with the Hajj | refrain from sexual activity --- can't cut hair and nails --- ritual bath and wear white clothing |
| 3 ways Muslims are using to increase their influence in countries like Australia | building of mosques and schools --- publications --- donations to universities in return for Muslim faculties |
| oil imperialism | Western countries week to influence affairs in Muslim countries because of the presence of oil |
| fundamentalism | Literalist interpretation of Quran,sacred texts, Sharia law and Islamic State. |
| Militants | Extremist believers who engage in combative or aggressive behaviour in support of their beliefs |
| Fatwa | A religious ruling |
| Terrorist | Islamic militants willing to die and kill for their faith |
| Shi’a | |
| Sunni | |
| 1979 - 1989 | soviets in Afghanistan |
| what does bin Laden think about Israel and the US |
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